# Ben Mahdavi

> Ben Mahdavi is a Series A investor at Quiet Capital (San Francisco) backing Bitcoin and Lending. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Quiet Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/quiet-capital)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mahdavi
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/BFMahdavi
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ben.mahdavi
- AngelList: https://angel.co/ben-mahdavi

Ben Mahdavi is a Series A investor at Quiet Capital in San Francisco focused on Bitcoin and Lending. Ben Mahdavi is Partner at Quiet Capital. Prior to that, he was the Founder of Sivia Capital. He attended The University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business, Tel Aviv University, and the University of Washington.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bitcoin | 1 | 100% |
| Lending | 1 | 100% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lava | Lava is a Bitcoin lending platform. | $17.5M | Series A |  |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Quiet Capital

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Quiet Capital is a technology investment firm.

5 contacts available at Quiet Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Greenbaum | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-greenbaum-0d56 |
| Ben Mahdavi | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ben-mahdavi |
| Chris Capozzi | Partner & Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-capozzi-cd61 |
| Daniel Gruneberg | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-gruneberg |
| Jeff Silverstein | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeff-silverstein-2745 |

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## FAQ

### What does Ben Mahdavi invest in?

Ben Mahdavi invests primarily in Bitcoin, Lending and Financial Services startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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